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S639 • 2025

North Carolina Farm Act of 2025.

North Carolina Farm Act of 2025.

Agriculture Crime
Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
Jackson, Sanderson, Barnes, Alexander, Brinson, Britt, Craven, Daniel, Ford, Galey, Hanig, Jarvis, Jones, Lee, Moffitt, B. Newton
Last action
2025-06-18
Official status
Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
Effective date
2026-01-01

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Amendments

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Filed

Plain English: Filed

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Filed

Plain English: Filed

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Filed

Plain English: Filed

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Bill History

  1. 2025-06-18 House

    Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

  2. 2025-06-18 House

    Passed 1st Reading

  3. 2025-06-18 House

    Special Message Received From Senate

  4. 2025-06-18 Senate

    Special Message Sent To House

  5. 2025-06-17 Senate

    Engrossed

  6. 2025-06-17 Senate

    Passed 3rd Reading

  7. 2025-06-17 Senate

    Passed 2nd Reading

  8. 2025-06-17 Senate

    Amend Tabled A2

  9. 2025-06-17 Senate

    Amend Adopted A1

  10. 2025-06-17 Senate

    Placed on Today's Calendar

  11. 2025-06-17 Senate

    Withdrawn From Com

  12. 2025-05-15 Senate

    Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

  13. 2025-05-15 Senate

    Withdrawn From Cal

  14. 2025-05-14 Senate

    Reptd Fav

  15. 2025-05-07 Senate

    Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

  16. 2025-05-07 Senate

    Com Substitute Adopted

  17. 2025-05-07 Senate

    Reptd Fav Com Substitute

  18. 2025-05-06 Senate

    Re-ref Com On Finance

  19. 2025-05-06 Senate

    Com Substitute Adopted

  20. 2025-05-06 Senate

    Reptd Fav Com Substitute

  21. 2025-04-30 Senate

    Re-ref Com On Judiciary

  22. 2025-04-30 Senate

    Com Substitute Adopted

  23. 2025-04-30 Senate

    Reptd Fav Com Substitute

  24. 2025-04-03 Senate

    Re-ref to Agriculture, Energy, and Environment. If fav, re-ref to Judiciary. If fav, re-ref to Finance. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate

  25. 2025-04-03 Senate

    Withdrawn From Com

  26. 2025-03-26 Senate

    Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

  27. 2025-03-26 Senate

    Passed 1st Reading

  28. 2025-03-25 Senate

    Filed

Official Summary Text

S639-SMTQ-34(CSTQ-13)-v-8
(2025-04-30): North Carolina Farm Act of 2025.
S639-SMTQ-47(e3)-v-4
(2025-05-07): North Carolina Farm Act of 2025.
S639-SMTQ-48(e4)-v-3
(2025-05-14): North Carolina Farm Act of 2025.